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Color-coded map of changing global surface temperature anomalies from 1880 through 2017. 
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Graphic: Global warming from 1880 to 2017
Graphic: Global warming from 1880 to 2017
NASA scientists are working to understand if our land and ocean can continue to absorb carbon dioxide at the current rate – and for how long.
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Infographic: Earth's carbon cycle is off balance
Infographic: Earth's carbon cycle is off balance
Quiz: Carbon and the climate
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Quiz: Carbon and the climate
Quiz: Carbon and the climate
NASA scientists say 2013 tied for the seventh warmest of any year since 1880, continuing a long-term trend of rising global temperatures.
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Video: Global Temperature Variation
Video: Global Temperature Variation
The past decade has been the hottest ever recorded since global temperature records began 150 years ago. This video discusses the impacts of the sun's energy, Earth's reflectance and greenhouse gasses on global warming.
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The past decade has been the hottest ever recorded since global temperature records began 150 years ago. This video discusses the impacts of the sun's energy, Earth's reflectance and greenhouse gasses on global warming.
Video: Temperature Puzzle
Video: Using observations from NASA's Orbiting Carbon Observatory (OCO-2) satellite, scientists developed a model of the behavior of carbon in the atmosphere from September 1, 2014 to August 31, 2015.
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Following carbon dioxide through the atmosphere
Video: Following atmospheric carbon dioxide
Temperature agreement - Climate 365 graphic
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Temperature agreement - Climate 365 graphic
Graphic: Earth's temperature record
How much do you know about glaciers and ice caps?
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Test your knowledge of the many different varieties of frozen water and how these icy realms are connected to climate change.
Quiz: Ice and glaciers
The IPCC's four key findings
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The IPCC's four key findings
Graphic: The IPCC's four key findings
Carbon dioxide is the main heat-trapping greenhouse gas that humans emit. How much do you know about it and its impact on global warming and climate change?
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Carbon dioxide quiz - how much do you know?
Quiz: Carbon dioxide
Pliocene CO2 graphic - climate.nasa.gov
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Pliocene CO2 graphic - climate.nasa.gov
Graphic: Carbon dioxide hits new high
Video: Images created from GRACE data showing changes in Greenland ice mass since 2002.
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Greenland ice loss 2002-2016
Video: Greenland ice loss 2002-2016
Video: NASA scientists release the first new global map of Earth at night since 2012.
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Video: Lights of human activity shine in NASA's image of Earth at night
Video: Lights of human activity shine in NASA's image of Earth at night
Video: The NASA satellite fleet in 2017, from low Earth orbit to the DSCOVR satellite taking in the million-mile view.
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Video: NASA's vantage point to view Earth
Video: NASA's vantage point to view Earth
Every summer, phytoplankton spread across the North Atlantic, with blooms spanning hundreds and sometimes thousands of miles. Blooms off Scandinavia seem to be particularly intense in summer 2018.
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A vortex of lighter green phytoplankton swirls in the North Atlantic.
Summer blooms in the Baltic
NASA Earth Right Now promo
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NASA Earth Right Now promo
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Test your knowledge of ocean salinity and its relationship to climate change.
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Test your knowledge of ocean salinity and its relationship to climate change.
Quiz: Ocean salinity
Quiz: Our home planet
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Quiz: Our home planet
Quiz: Our home planet
Warmer Earth, greener north - Climate 365 graphic
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Warmer Earth, greener north - Climate 365 graphic
Graphic: Warmer Earth, greener North
Video: Scientists combined an array of NASA satellite observations of Earth with data on human activities to map locations where freshwater is changing around the globe and why.
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For 15 years, GRACE tracked freshwater movements around the world
Video: For 15 years, GRACE tracked freshwater movements around the world
Test your knowledge about global temperature change and its impact on Earth's climate.
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Test your knowledge about global temperature change and its impact on Earth's climate.
Quiz: Global warming
Video: Images created from GRACE data showing changes in Antarctic ice mass since 2002.
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Antarctic ice loss 2002-2016
Video: Antarctic ice loss 2002-2016
Arctic sea ice - Climate 365 graphic
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Arctic sea ice - Climate 365 graphic
Graphic: Arctic sea ice loss
Video: Global sea level rise is accelerating incrementally over time rather than increasing at a steady rate.
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New study finds sea level rise accelerating
Video: New study finds sea level rise accelerating
Test your knowledge of how Earth is different from other planets, both within our solar system and beyond.
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Test your knowledge of how Earth is different from other planets, both within our solar system and beyond.
Quiz: Our world, other worlds

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Images of Change

Images of Change

Explore a stunning gallery of before-and-after images of Earth from land and space that reveal our home planet in a state of flux.
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Climate Mobile Apps

Climate Mobile Apps

Keep track of Earth's vital signs, see the planet in a state of flux and slow the pace of global warming with NASA's free mobile apps.
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Climate Time Machine

Climate Time Machine

Travel through Earth's recent climate history and see how increasing carbon dioxide, global temperature and sea ice have changed over time.
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Eyes on the Earth

Eyes on the Earth

Track Earth's vital signs from space and fly along with NASA's Earth-observing satellites in an interactive 3D visualization.
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Global Ice Viewer

Global Ice Viewer

Earth's ice cover is shrinking. See how climate change has affected glaciers, sea ice, and continental ice sheets.
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